UN planning USD 8 Billion aid to restart Afghanistan's economy
05 May 2024
WASHINGTON: The United Nations (UN) is planning to aid Afghanistan’s economy with USD 8 billion to rebuild governing systems and social services.
Saeed Shah, writing in Wall Street Journal (WSJ) said that the plan would move beyond a purely humanitarian mission, taking on many government functions at a time when the Taliban regime remains under economic sanctions and lacks diplomatic recognition, according to international officials.
“We do not want to become an alternative government of Afghanistan. But is it important to support systems, not lose the gains made in past years,R...
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